At a Glance
- Tasks: Engage with clients to provide technical advice on sustainable stormwater management solutions.
- Company: Join Wavin, a purpose-driven company focused on building sustainable environments.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, diverse team culture, and opportunities for personal growth.
- Other info: Be part of a global team dedicated to advancing life around the world.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on climate resilience and community development.
- Qualifications: Degree in Engineering or related field with experience in technical sales.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 65000 £ per year.
Join us at Wavin: Where purpose comes to life. You’re purpose driven. Growth minded. Ready to stretch your potential. Welcome to Orbia’s Building & Infrastructure business, Wavin, where our purpose ‘to advance life around the world’ drives our entire global team.
Every day, we are thinking big and working smart to solve some of the toughest challenges impacting the world. Whether it’s facilitating clean drinking water for communities, creating climate resilient cities, or designing more comfortable living spaces, we never settle for “good enough” when there’s an opportunity to make life better.
We are currently looking for a Specification Sales Manager UCR to join us at Wavin. If you want to make a difference and work for a purpose-led company, please read on.
Reporting to the Commercial Manager UK & Ireland UCR, the Specification Sales Manager UCR will be responsible for engaging early in the project value chain with key client segments and stakeholders in city development, infra or building projects. It involves providing highly technical advice. The job holder is expected to build and develop UCR business.
The role:
- Position Wavin as relevant partner for decision makers and designers in the stormwater management environment
- Act as technical trusted advisor on climate resilience for our clients and stormwater management
- Drive the execution of the UCR go-to-market strategy in the country
- Assume responsibility for building up a solid project pipeline within the UCR business
- Pro-actively seek and develop new business opportunities
- Design and calculate systems on a project level
- Guide and support the sales team to secure the achievement of objectives in terms of market position, growth and profitability
- Provide structured market feedback to Local Product Management
- Support in shaping local value propositions
- Act as the technical point of contact for the sales team and customers, co-ordinate technical requests and solve issues
- Translate from legislative text to business language and propositions (and vice versa)
The profile:
- Degree qualified in Engineering, Building Services, Architecture, Urban Planning, or related discipline
- Proven experience in technical specification or solution selling ideally within stormwater management
- Strong commercial background with active project sales experience
- Understanding of the building envelope and construction project lifecycle
- Ability to manage complex stakeholder environments and influence at all levels
- Strong consultative selling, negotiation, and presentation skills
- Commercially astute with strong planning, analytical, and problem-solving capabilities
- Customer-focused, results-driven, and highly self-motivated
What Orbia Building & Infrastructure offers:
Do you want to make a difference by working with a purpose? Count on a warm welcome at Orbia Building & Infrastructure (Wavin)! Here we take responsibility for each other and our company. We stay brave in pursuing calculated risks that fuel innovation. And we embrace diversity in perspectives, skills and talents to transform the way we work and the impact we have on the world. Above all we encourage all our employees to develop their talents and to become the best version of themselves. Together, as a strong team, we grow and deliver on our purpose every day. Orbia B&I is the place to be if you truly wish to make an impact. In addition to working with an enthusiastic, professional team in an international environment, we offer competitive compensation and benefit package.
Orbia’s Building & Infrastructure business, Wavin, is an innovative solutions provider for the global building and infrastructure industry. Backed by more than 60 years of product development experience, we advance life around the world by building healthy, sustainable environments for global citizens. Whether it’s to improve the distribution of clean drinking water, to make sanitation accessible for everyone, to create climate resilient cities, or to design comfortable living spaces, Orbia B&I collaborates with municipal leaders, engineers, contractors, and installers to help future-proof communities, buildings and homes.
Specification Sales Manager - UCR employer: Orbia
Orbia is an exceptional employer that prioritises a culture of quality and compliance, making it an ideal workplace for professionals in the pharmaceutical sector. With a strong commitment to employee growth, we offer extensive training and development opportunities, alongside a collaborative work environment at our Rocksavage and Thornton Science Park locations. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking team that values innovation and excellence in every aspect of our operations.
